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Setting the stage for success: Beating COVID in the name of mental health

With unemployment at an all time high curing COVID, these creatives devised new business plans so they could keep arts workers employed and donate money to the charities which helped support them.
11 Nov 2020 12:00
Sabine Brix

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13 March 2020 – it’s a day many artists and performers won’t forget.

Stagekings founder Jeremy Fleming was in Melbourne building a set for the Miley Cyrus/Robbie Williams concert, which was taking place as part of the Formula One Grand Prix, when Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced gatherings of more than 500 people would be cancelled due to rising COVID numbers.

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